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30 June 2020
Press Release

बालविवाह र छोरीभन्दा छोराको बढी चाहना रोक्न तत्काल कार्य आवश्यक

काठमाडौँ — संयुक्त राष्ट्रसङ्घीय जनसङ्ख्या कोष (यूएनएफपीए) ले आज जारी गरेको विश्व जनसंख्या स्थिति २०२० प्रतिवेदन अनुसार प्रत्येक वर्ष लाखौ किशोरीहरु आफ्नो परिवार, साथी एवं समुदायको पूर्ण जानकारी र... Read more

23 June 2020
News

Meeting family planning needs in Nepal’s quarantine centres

KATHMANDU, Nepal – When Kabita Bhandari arrived at a COVID-19 quarantine centre in Baitadi District, in far-western Nepal, residents thought she was bringing food. They soon realized she was... Read more

23 June 2020
Press Release

Stop stigma and discrimination, spread love

23 June 2020, Kathmandu: Today, the United Nations Country Team in Nepal - together with over 30 national and international organisations - collectively launched the #मायाफैलाऔं #SpreadLove campaign... Read more

23 June 2020
Press Release

दोषारोपण र भेदभाव अन्त्य गरौं, माया फैलाऔं

९ असार, २०७७ : कोरोना भाइरस (कोभिड-१९) को सन्दर्भमा फैलिरहेको दोषारोपण र भेदभावको अन्त्यको आव्हान गर्दै नेपाल स्थित संयुक्त राष्ट्र संघका विभिन्न निकायहरू र ३० भन्दा बढी राष्ट्रिय र अन्तराष्ट्रिय... Read more

23 May 2020
News

End gender inequality! End health inequities! End fistula now!

As health systems struggle to respond to COVID-19, the pandemic stands to take a huge global toll on maternal and newborn health.

17 May 2020
News

Break the silence!

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, LGBTQIs are among those at heightened risk.

7 May 2020
News

COVID-19 turning pregnancy excitement into fear

KATHMANDU — In far-western Nepal, more than 840 kilometers from the capital city, Dhana Bhatt is excited to welcome her first child. The COVID-19 pandemic has turned her excitement into fear and... Read more

5 May 2020
Statement

Celebrating midwives, unsung heroes on the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis

Midwives are the backbone of maternal health systems – delivering babies and much more.

5 May 2020
News

'Eager to go to rural areas and save lives of pregnant women'

A midwife says contributing to reduction of maternal mortality is her ultimate career goal. Although there has been great improvement in recent years... Read more

28 April 2020
Press Release

New UNFPA projections predict calamitous impact on women’s health as COVID-19 pandemic continues

'The pandemic is deepening inequalities, and millions more women and girls now risk losing the ability to plan their families and protect their... Read more

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